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the only shots were fired by law enforcement officers. investigators are working to explain why a woman who had been stopped by capitol police suddenly rushed away as police opened fire. [ gunshots ] >> reporter: undeterred by gunfire for reasons officials have yet to understand, she kept on driving, leading a chase in the streets around the u.s. capitol as authorities put the area on lockdown and rushed tourists and others away. officials say the security scare began around 2:15 when a car driven by a woman from connecticut hit a securier barrier at one of the checkpoints that ring the white house. for reasons not clear the woman drove off at a high speed pursued by uniformed officers of the secret service. >> this unauthorized vehicle approached the checkpoint. our officers acted appropriately. the vehicle then fled. in fleeing it struck one of the officers as it departed the initial scene. >> reporter: she drove up pennsylvania avenue, going through red lights, reaching a speed of more than 80 miles an hour, officials say, and heading
the only shots were fired by law enforcement officers. investigators are working to explain why a woman who had been stopped by capitol police suddenly rushed away as police opened fire. [ gunshots ] >> reporter: undeterred by gunfire for reasons officials have yet to understand, she kept on driving, leading a chase in the streets around the u.s. capitol as authorities put the area on lockdown and rushed tourists and others away. officials say the security scare began around 2:15 when a...
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i want to let them gut a law is goi -- i won't let them gut a law but i'm happy to talk about it. >> steven -- i'm going through my list, guys. [ indiscernible ] >> in the campaign against terrorism and if we see u.s. military operations, how does that square with your contingent that america cannot be at war forever? >> if you look at the speech i gave at the national defense college several months ago, i outline the how i saw the shift in terrorism around the world and what we have to do to respond to it. part of what i said is that we had decimated core al qaeda, that been operating between afghanistan and pakistan. but you now have these regional groups, some of which are explicitly tied to al qaeda or that idealogy and some of which more localized. a few of them have the ability to project beyond their borders but they can do a lot of damage inside their borders. and africa is one of the places where because in some cases lack of capacity on the part of the governments and in some cases because it is easier for folks to hide out in vast terrains that are sparsely populated, that
i want to let them gut a law is goi -- i won't let them gut a law but i'm happy to talk about it. >> steven -- i'm going through my list, guys. [ indiscernible ] >> in the campaign against terrorism and if we see u.s. military operations, how does that square with your contingent that america cannot be at war forever? >> if you look at the speech i gave at the national defense college several months ago, i outline the how i saw the shift in terrorism around the world and what...
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at this point, we have not had official comment from law enforcement. they are still too busy dealing with this case. we're expecting, as you know, that news conference to come up in a short time later. but we've been reporting the numbers. very devastating the number of injury and death from this. and that is the latest from where i am right now. in clarendon. >> janet, we want to touch on something you mentioned a few minutes ago. you mentioned clearly, you got the idea something -- you got pushed back so there's clearly something that's happening. we got a note earlier from counter terrorism officials. and bomb technicians that there were multiple explosive devices. clearly the two that went off on the finish line and boyleston. they found another device, they set it off themselves. but it leads us to believe as we read earlier, there may be more devices in and around that area which is why police moved you in part trying to clear that area out of here. >> now i can tell yo before i didn't feel comfortable reporting this. initially, right at that exp
at this point, we have not had official comment from law enforcement. they are still too busy dealing with this case. we're expecting, as you know, that news conference to come up in a short time later. but we've been reporting the numbers. very devastating the number of injury and death from this. and that is the latest from where i am right now. in clarendon. >> janet, we want to touch on something you mentioned a few minutes ago. you mentioned clearly, you got the idea something -- you...
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so, please, help us find who did this to my brother-in-law so we can have justice. please. >> reporter: evidence in ebel's car also included a domino's pizza uniform and carrier. officials here in colorado say they are following leads here. they are not letting their guard down just in case. tonight, brian, security remains high for some officials in this state. >> kristen dahlgren, colorado springs to start us off. kristen, thanks. >>> an awful week for the u.s. marine corps got worse last night when a marine shot and killed a male and a female colleague and then shot himself to death. it happened at the officer candidate school of marine corps base camp quantico 40 miles south of d.c. all people involved were staff members on active duty. earlier this week seven marines were killed in a mortar training exercise in the nevada desert. >>> those federal budget cuts called the sequester have claimed another victim tonight with a high profile air traffic control towers at small and medium-sized airports across our country. nbc's pete williams has had a look at the list
so, please, help us find who did this to my brother-in-law so we can have justice. please. >> reporter: evidence in ebel's car also included a domino's pizza uniform and carrier. officials here in colorado say they are following leads here. they are not letting their guard down just in case. tonight, brian, security remains high for some officials in this state. >> kristen dahlgren, colorado springs to start us off. kristen, thanks. >>> an awful week for the u.s. marine...
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says it violates a 20-year-old law, the motor voter law. which allows people to register by mail to vote in federal elections. they check a box to indicate u.s. citizenship. but arizona required some kind of document to prove it. civil rights groups said it was trying to make it harder for legal immigrants to vote. a vote of 7-2 with thomas and alito dissenting. they said what arizona did was inconsistent with the requirement to use federal form. the constitution gives congress final word on how federal elections are conducted. still unresolved, how much mower the state has to say on who gets to vote. it likely dooms similar laws in georgia, alabama, and kansas. we'll get decisions again on thursday, brian, with big cases of this term still to come. >> pete williams covering at the court tonight. >>> out west, a terrible fire season. predictions today it could still get a lot worse. firefighters continue to fight a big burn in california it forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes. the l.a. fire department said this could shape up to the
says it violates a 20-year-old law, the motor voter law. which allows people to register by mail to vote in federal elections. they check a box to indicate u.s. citizenship. but arizona required some kind of document to prove it. civil rights groups said it was trying to make it harder for legal immigrants to vote. a vote of 7-2 with thomas and alito dissenting. they said what arizona did was inconsistent with the requirement to use federal form. the constitution gives congress final word on...
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at this point, we have still not had official comment from law enforcement. they are still too busy dealing with this case. we're expecting as you know that news conference coming up a short time later. we've been reporting the numbers. juries and deaths from this. of that is the latest from where i am right now on clarendon at stewart street, janet wu. >> i want to touch on something you said a few moments ago. you got the idea that somethi something -- you got pushed back so clearly something else is happening. we got a note earlier from counterterrorism officials just to let you know and bomb technicians there were multiple explosive twices. clearly the two that went off at the finish line on boyleston. there was a third device they found and bomb technicians did a controlled explosion. they set it off themselves. but it leads us to believe in this note that we read earlier that there may be more devices in and around that area which is exactly probably why police moved you in part and is trying to clear ta area out of here. >> reporter: well, reed, now i
at this point, we have still not had official comment from law enforcement. they are still too busy dealing with this case. we're expecting as you know that news conference coming up a short time later. we've been reporting the numbers. juries and deaths from this. of that is the latest from where i am right now on clarendon at stewart street, janet wu. >> i want to touch on something you said a few moments ago. you got the idea that somethi something -- you got pushed back so clearly...
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thanks. >>> and there's more to report on this health care law. it has to do with mental illness. the new law requires health insurance companies to cover mental illness and substance abuse the same way they cover physical diseases. it's a big deal because it's estimated only a fraction of those people who need those services are getting them currently. we get more from correspondent rehema ellis. >> reporter: 20-year-old chris valdez was diagnosed ten years ago with bipolar disorder. an illness that could lead to dramatic mood swings. even with health insurance as a police officer, his mother says her costs have been overwhelming. >> if you need treatment, you can go to the doctor. you have a selection of hospitals. when my son is suffering or in a crisis, i don't have those options. i have to go where the insurance company tells me to go. >> reporter: in the wake of the school tragedy last september in newtown, connecticut, the president promised to bridge gaps in mental health coverage. today the administration made good on that pledge. >> good evening, everybody. there's no qu
thanks. >>> and there's more to report on this health care law. it has to do with mental illness. the new law requires health insurance companies to cover mental illness and substance abuse the same way they cover physical diseases. it's a big deal because it's estimated only a fraction of those people who need those services are getting them currently. we get more from correspondent rehema ellis. >> reporter: 20-year-old chris valdez was diagnosed ten years ago with bipolar...
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you have this and gun laws. that deal. you have taxes and energy and a whole variety of things that i think are key to the president's legacy. this is one and one as i said where republicans seem willing to come to the table. for the history books, this is something they want. for democratic politics, we said we have the white house is quite significant. >> there multiple priorities. that will depend on what history said is a big defining part of his legacy. immigration they want to get it done with tax fairness and all these other issues. >> our panel will be sticking around. our gaggle, panel. that's it. next, the effort to get america's military veterans gainfully employed. first the white house soup of the day. chicken noodle. set your watch to it. get the low sodium version. better for you. check out our website, run down.msnbc.com. we'll be right back. water, we take our showers with it. we make our coffee with it. but we rarely tap its true potential and just let it be itself. flowing freely into clean lakes, clear
you have this and gun laws. that deal. you have taxes and energy and a whole variety of things that i think are key to the president's legacy. this is one and one as i said where republicans seem willing to come to the table. for the history books, this is something they want. for democratic politics, we said we have the white house is quite significant. >> there multiple priorities. that will depend on what history said is a big defining part of his legacy. immigration they want to get...
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all of the law enforcement leadership. we have several people we want to present to you this morning and take your questions. i told you yesterday that the fbi has taken charge of the investigation. special agent in charge rick delorea will speak shortly. it's important to clarify that two, and only two, explosive devices were found yesterday. other parcels -- all other parcels in the area of the blast have been examined but there are no unexplode bombs. there were no explosive devices found. over 150 people were injured yesterday in the blast. some gravely. our thoughts go out to all of those injured and killed and to their families and friends. i personally want to thank the extraordinary first responders for their just extraordinary work yesterday. every single one of them -- those who were on site and those who got to the site promptly thereafter performed beautifully, as have the area hospitals. i've been calling around to the heads of the hospitals personally to thank them as well. it's our hope that tomorrow we will
all of the law enforcement leadership. we have several people we want to present to you this morning and take your questions. i told you yesterday that the fbi has taken charge of the investigation. special agent in charge rick delorea will speak shortly. it's important to clarify that two, and only two, explosive devices were found yesterday. other parcels -- all other parcels in the area of the blast have been examined but there are no unexplode bombs. there were no explosive devices found....
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i have not broken any laws. i have not violated any irs rules or regulations. >> reporter: an inspector general found before the 2012 election the irs division run by lerner inappropriately picked out conservative and tea party groups applying for tax-exempt status for special scrutiny. >> she ought to stand here and answer our questions. >> reporter: lerner was excused and attention turned to the former irs commissioner douglas shulman who swore last year no targeting had happened, found out it had, and then failed to tell congress. he faced a bipartisan flogging. >> you did nothing. you abdicated your responsibility. >> it was your job to make sure people weren't abused. it was your job to stop abuse and also to report it. >> reporter: shulman insisted he was not personally responsible but offered his first public apology. >> i'm very sorry that this happened while i was at the internal revenue service. >> reporter: frustrated lawmakers said the government's credibility is at stake. >> truth and trust. we want
i have not broken any laws. i have not violated any irs rules or regulations. >> reporter: an inspector general found before the 2012 election the irs division run by lerner inappropriately picked out conservative and tea party groups applying for tax-exempt status for special scrutiny. >> she ought to stand here and answer our questions. >> reporter: lerner was excused and attention turned to the former irs commissioner douglas shulman who swore last year no targeting had...
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the district attorney's office is prohibited by law from commenting on the case specifically but the d.a. does take into consideration the victim, the seriousness and sophistication and if the juvenile would be a danger in the future. >> it is our job to analyze the law and the facts and make the appropriate decision to make sure that this person would be held accountable. >> reporter: now, in juvenile court cases are confidential meaning there are no open hearings or identify said suspects. if they turn into a 707 b case then that information becomes part of the public record. >>> oakland police are looking for a man suspected of molesting a girl after he got into a family's apartment after posing as a maintenance worker. an adult let the suspect in and he ran off as the 10-year-old started screaming. police are describing the suspect as a caucasian man in hiss with brown hair and a gray beard. he has paint stains in his hair. there is a $5,000 reward being offered for information leading to his arrest. >>> the fbi is still trying to identify his victims. agents say before anderson
the district attorney's office is prohibited by law from commenting on the case specifically but the d.a. does take into consideration the victim, the seriousness and sophistication and if the juvenile would be a danger in the future. >> it is our job to analyze the law and the facts and make the appropriate decision to make sure that this person would be held accountable. >> reporter: now, in juvenile court cases are confidential meaning there are no open hearings or identify said...
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his goal, derail funding for the health care law. stopped only by senate rules. >> pursuant to the order -- [ applause ] >> did uh you accomplish something here? >> i hope this filibuster gave the american people an opportunity to express their views and to engage in this debate. >> reporter: the harvard-trained lawyer and tea party firebrand who routinely buck it is party establishment ignored gop leaders who prefer to fight obamacare in the house. >> most americans could not give a flying flip about a bunch of politicians in washington. >> reporter: read from dr. seuss. >> i would not eat green egg s and ham, i i do not like them, sam i am. >> reporter: many republican colleagues aren't awe mused. >> senator cruz has become a figure standing alone, talking a lot, but doesn't have many friends. >> reporter: cruz provoked a backlash this comparison. >> you go to the 1940s. nazi germany. >> reporter: cruz claimed those who don't join his fight are appeasers. >> they would have been saying you cannot defeat the germans. >> reporter: jo
his goal, derail funding for the health care law. stopped only by senate rules. >> pursuant to the order -- [ applause ] >> did uh you accomplish something here? >> i hope this filibuster gave the american people an opportunity to express their views and to engage in this debate. >> reporter: the harvard-trained lawyer and tea party firebrand who routinely buck it is party establishment ignored gop leaders who prefer to fight obamacare in the house. >> most...
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one, the supreme court upheld the law. number two, that was a heavily litigated and debated appoint in the presidential election where mitt romney wanted to overturn the law, and the president said he would implement the law. second we've made it clear to colleagues, they were prepared to make adjustments and fix glitches. they are not interested in that. they voted 42 times to dismantle, gut the law. clearly their objective is not to try to make improvements necessary to make it work even better, their objective is to undermine the entire thing, even though i might add the house republicans passed a budget that would not be balanced except for the fact they keep big parts of the affordable care act. they are trying to have it both ways. the budget wouldn't be in balance. they shouldn't be running around the country saying both things at the same time. >> congressman, is there a way to avoid this? are you calling the chair committee, talking about how to avoid this and how to avoid the debt ceiling crisis before the 17th?
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we actually have 30 law enforcement agencies, and this was a wonderful example yesterday of those law enforcement agencies working effectively together to stem what otherwise could have been an even more horrific tragedy. >> you know, yesterday i'm sure there's always going to be second guessing, you know, boy, wish we did this, wish we did that. the confusion about whether there was a manhunt for two other suspects at certain periods of time, that seemed to be a little bit confusing in the message that was coming out of authorities. in hindsight, should there have been -- do you wish there would have been more of a lockdown at that moment in larger parts of the city or maybe that that was overdone or oversold? >> well, first of all, the effort to investigate that situation, because we had accounts from people who thought they saw other people involved in the shooting. there was a description of someone in a military uniform who someone thought they saw shooting. there was a description of someone else in an olive drab uniform who people thought to have been part of the shooting. we i
we actually have 30 law enforcement agencies, and this was a wonderful example yesterday of those law enforcement agencies working effectively together to stem what otherwise could have been an even more horrific tragedy. >> you know, yesterday i'm sure there's always going to be second guessing, you know, boy, wish we did this, wish we did that. the confusion about whether there was a manhunt for two other suspects at certain periods of time, that seemed to be a little bit confusing in...
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tonight a look at what the fbi calls a growing domestic terror threat to law enforcement. >>> and the backlash over batman. big announcement that set off a firestorm. be an even better company - and to keep our commitments. and we've made a big commitment to america. bp supports nearly 250,000 jobs here. through all of our energy operations, we invest more in the u.s. than any other place in the world. in fact, we've invested over $55 billion here in the last five years - making bp america's largest energy investor. our commitment has never been stronger. they're for show & tell. wasn't that yesterday? yup, but the class wants me to do it again. [ male announcer ] tim and richard smucker learned early on just how irresistible their jam really is. i shoulda brought more. [ male announcer ] with a name like smucker's, it has to be good. yeah? then how'd i get this... [ voice of dennis ] ...safe driving bonus check? every six months without an accident, allstate sends a check. silence. are you in good hands? diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day
tonight a look at what the fbi calls a growing domestic terror threat to law enforcement. >>> and the backlash over batman. big announcement that set off a firestorm. be an even better company - and to keep our commitments. and we've made a big commitment to america. bp supports nearly 250,000 jobs here. through all of our energy operations, we invest more in the u.s. than any other place in the world. in fact, we've invested over $55 billion here in the last five years - making bp...
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it said that this arizona law runs contrary to a two-decade-old law called the motor voter law. it basically says that he can register to vote when you get your driver's license but you can also register by mail. you check "i swear i am a u.s. citizen," then you sign it at the bottom. arizona went further in 2004 by voter initiative prop 200. it required people to show documentary proof that they were citizens and what immigrant groups said -- arizona defended this law by saying it would help to prevent voter fraud but groups representing immigrants said it was just an additional hurd that will they can to get over because they wouldn't be able to do so as easily by mail. they'd have to bring documentary proof if they don't have a passport, they'd have to bring their naturalization forms. strangely enough, there is another federal law that says you can't copy your naturalization form so they'd have to bring it in this person. for all those reasons the supreme court said arizona can't do this. it is an additional burden that the federal law does not require. now what the 7-2 majo
it said that this arizona law runs contrary to a two-decade-old law called the motor voter law. it basically says that he can register to vote when you get your driver's license but you can also register by mail. you check "i swear i am a u.s. citizen," then you sign it at the bottom. arizona went further in 2004 by voter initiative prop 200. it required people to show documentary proof that they were citizens and what immigrant groups said -- arizona defended this law by saying it...
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the government secretly claims the law allows. we're learning today. civil liberties groups immediately criticized the verizon order. the aclu issued this statement saying "the program could hardly be anymore alarming. untold number of people have been put under the constant surveillance of government agents." al gore said in digital area privacy must be a priority. some libertarian republicans have begun to weigh in as well. >> i am for whatever it takes as long as it is restricted to the national security agency and doesn't get involved in looking for criminal behavior or other kinds of things. the problem you have is between the total failure of attorney general holder and his team and the irs scandal and all other things we're watching, why would anyone trust the government to keep its word? >> when reached via e-mail, verizon said the company is declining comment on the nsa story. the court order expressly bars verizon from disclosing the existence of the court order to the public. here's what a senior administration official
the government secretly claims the law allows. we're learning today. civil liberties groups immediately criticized the verizon order. the aclu issued this statement saying "the program could hardly be anymore alarming. untold number of people have been put under the constant surveillance of government agents." al gore said in digital area privacy must be a priority. some libertarian republicans have begun to weigh in as well. >> i am for whatever it takes as long as it is...
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. >> this move by the russian government undermines a long-standing record of law enforcement cooperation, cooperation that has recently been on the upswing since the boston marathon bombinging,bomb. we see this as an unfortunate development and are extremely disappointed by it. >> here's what the white house is weighing right now when it comes to some sort of symbolic gesture by the russians. it includes the possibility of president obama canceling what had been a planned summit with putin that was scheduled for early next month. meeting was going to happen just a day or two before the g-20. in a pretty clear sign that the summit -- whether the summit is in jeopardy, the white house has yet to send any staff. never has advanced the trip in moscow. doesn't have details on the trip. so that part of it is definitely in jeopardy. all signs point to the president attending the g-20 since it's an international event and you wouldn't want to snub the other countries there. lots of action there. now for more on the jobs numbers and the snapshot of the economy that we've gotten this week. it's be
. >> this move by the russian government undermines a long-standing record of law enforcement cooperation, cooperation that has recently been on the upswing since the boston marathon bombinging,bomb. we see this as an unfortunate development and are extremely disappointed by it. >> here's what the white house is weighing right now when it comes to some sort of symbolic gesture by the russians. it includes the possibility of president obama canceling what had been a planned summit...
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but the court said today it violates a 20-year-old law, the motor voter law, which allows people to register by mail to vote in federal elections. and under that law, an applicant fills out a form and checks a box to indicate u.s. citizenship. but arizona went further, requiring some kind of document to prove it. civil rights groups said it was trying to make it harder for legal immigrants to vote. forcing them to clear additional hurdles. today with a vote of 7-2 with justices thomas and alito dissenting, the court said what arizona did was inconsistent with the motor voter laws to use that federal form. the constitution the court said gives congress the final word on how federal elections are conducted. still unresolved how much power the state has to say on who gets to vote. today's ruling likely dooms similar laws in georgia, alabama, and kansas. we'll get decisions again on thursday, brian, with big cases of this term still to come. >> all right, pete williams covering at the court for us tonight. pete, thanks. >>> out west, this has already been a terrible fire season. there were predi
but the court said today it violates a 20-year-old law, the motor voter law, which allows people to register by mail to vote in federal elections. and under that law, an applicant fills out a form and checks a box to indicate u.s. citizenship. but arizona went further, requiring some kind of document to prove it. civil rights groups said it was trying to make it harder for legal immigrants to vote. forcing them to clear additional hurdles. today with a vote of 7-2 with justices thomas and alito...
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tonight we've got a closer look at what the fbi calls a growing domestic terror threat to law enforcement. >>> and later, the backlash over batman. the big announcement that set off a firestorm. >>> a sting operation in las vegas is getting attention because of an alleged plot to kill police officers is part of a nationwide movement that many people may not know about. it's called the sovereign citizen movement, and the americans who are part of it reject the authority and the courts that will try them. more tonight from our justice correspondent pete williams. >> reporter: las vegas officials say the plan to detain and kill police officers was hatched by two people who claim police lack the power to make arrests. authorities charged david allen brutsche, age 42 and devon campbell newman with attempted murder. >> these two individuals were extremists in their believes and were actively plotting to kidnap and kill at least one southern nevada police officer. >> reporter: investigators say the two planned to follow police on patrol when an officer made a traffic stop, the two would take the
tonight we've got a closer look at what the fbi calls a growing domestic terror threat to law enforcement. >>> and later, the backlash over batman. the big announcement that set off a firestorm. >>> a sting operation in las vegas is getting attention because of an alleged plot to kill police officers is part of a nationwide movement that many people may not know about. it's called the sovereign citizen movement, and the americans who are part of it reject the authority and the...
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we have 50 massachusetts national guardsmen in watertown in a staging area with law enforcement. the entire city of boston is now being asked to shelter in place, as law enforcement officials methodically search for the second suspect and possibly concerned about a third. joining me live in watertown, katy tur, describe the scene that you're witnessing right now. >> it has got an lot more act aive here in the past few minutes. a police helicopter that is circling this area for the last 20 minutes or so. they are circling the area which is right over here, diagonal from where i am. we did see police cruisers speed that way and arm aered vehicles speed that way and we are hearing reports of some activity. we have reporters that are closer to the scene and they are saying that it does appear a bomb squad is going into a house. it's much more active than it was a few minutes ago. to give you an idea of where we are in relation to how everything has been happening. the shootout that happened early this morning happened in this general vicinity happened a couple blocks from here. that'
we have 50 massachusetts national guardsmen in watertown in a staging area with law enforcement. the entire city of boston is now being asked to shelter in place, as law enforcement officials methodically search for the second suspect and possibly concerned about a third. joining me live in watertown, katy tur, describe the scene that you're witnessing right now. >> it has got an lot more act aive here in the past few minutes. a police helicopter that is circling this area for the last 20...
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., because we have so many events here and because this is the nation's capital, the combination of law enforcement resources here on a daily basis, you know, with the united states park police, metro transit police and all of our other partners around here working so closely together, we have a lot of assets and a lot of resources here. everything that needs to be in place is in place. >> and again, chief, what did you tell people of the city to do tomorrow? >> come down and enjoy the events. we have a very strong security plan in place. we are the nation's capital so we do that on a regular basis. we will have some enhanced security that probably some will, some will not be visible to the people who come down, but i want people to feel comfortable to take public transportation, come down to the events and enjoy yourself. we feel very comfortable it's going to be a safe event. >> can you tell me have any streets been closed, any public areas been closed, sealed off, in anything of that sort? >> i think the immediate area of the white house has been closed off -- >> we've been listening
., because we have so many events here and because this is the nation's capital, the combination of law enforcement resources here on a daily basis, you know, with the united states park police, metro transit police and all of our other partners around here working so closely together, we have a lot of assets and a lot of resources here. everything that needs to be in place is in place. >> and again, chief, what did you tell people of the city to do tomorrow? >> come down and enjoy...
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the complaint, the charges do carry the death penalty under federal law. it might include the killing of the mit. you can see around me in boston's back bay, people gathering around for the moment of silence. it is hard to believe that it has been a week since what has transpired in that week since the two bombs went off at the end of the boston marathon last month. >> run us through what the next step will be and when. >> what we had today is in tsarnaev's hospital bed, an initial appearance, which is typically what happens in federal court where the defendant is advised of his rights. bail would be set by a magistrate. and down the road now next month there will be a probable cause hear i hearing there is also the potential that he could decide to enter a plea to the charges. we will see how that goes. he will be represented by federal public defenders. he will get representation within the u.s. justice system. he has been read his rights just by the nature of this initial appearance so he is going through the justice system as opposed to, as some have c
the complaint, the charges do carry the death penalty under federal law. it might include the killing of the mit. you can see around me in boston's back bay, people gathering around for the moment of silence. it is hard to believe that it has been a week since what has transpired in that week since the two bombs went off at the end of the boston marathon last month. >> run us through what the next step will be and when. >> what we had today is in tsarnaev's hospital bed, an initial...
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to everyone in the country is we're willing, this is them speaking, to overturn 40 years of settled law just to appeal to our right wing base while they ignore all the issues confronting the nation, which i went through before. why don't they take up the water resources bill? why don't they take up comprehensive immigration reform? why won't they let us go to conference with the budget bill so we can ease the pain of sequester and get this country moving. we already see the deficit is cut in half. we can do more. but they stick to that right wing agenda. they haven't changed at all. they've doubled down on this right wing extreme agenda. they are in that fringe lane. they can't get out of it no matter what they do. >> senator barbara boxer, thanks for putting up with us today and being here. >> okay. my name is mike and i quit smoking. chantix... it's a non-nicotine pill. i didn't want nicotine to give up nicotine. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. [ mike ] when i was taking the chantix, it reduced the urge to smoke. [ ma
to everyone in the country is we're willing, this is them speaking, to overturn 40 years of settled law just to appeal to our right wing base while they ignore all the issues confronting the nation, which i went through before. why don't they take up the water resources bill? why don't they take up comprehensive immigration reform? why won't they let us go to conference with the budget bill so we can ease the pain of sequester and get this country moving. we already see the deficit is cut in...
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bad law enforcement? >> well, we get right into, chris, the greatest things of our democracy, three branches of government. i have never had a judge come to an initial appearance like that. i've had them come out at night if we needed it on an injured person or called them. but the normal course of business is, the law enforcement agents bring the defendant or ask the judge to come if the defendant was hospitalized, to conduct an initial appearance because they have arrested the person. if the judge decided to call the assistant u.s. attorney and the federal public defender and say we're going here because i feel this person needs counsel, and it is more to miranda -- it is counsel as well. because once you get counsel now, your attorney is going to shut you up. >> yeah. >> so that could have happened. we don't exactly know. the u.s. attorney's office could have asked the judge to go. we don't have those facts. and miranda doesn't always shut people up. they can still waive the right and he can still talk
bad law enforcement? >> well, we get right into, chris, the greatest things of our democracy, three branches of government. i have never had a judge come to an initial appearance like that. i've had them come out at night if we needed it on an injured person or called them. but the normal course of business is, the law enforcement agents bring the defendant or ask the judge to come if the defendant was hospitalized, to conduct an initial appearance because they have arrested the person....
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been married in massachusetts and you move someplace else, you're still married and that under federal law, you should be able to obtain the benefits of any lawfully married couple. >> what's next for the gay marriage debate? our big interview with the unlikely dream team that helped kill prop 8. >> to see the final vindication throughout the united states of the rights of our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters to equality throughout the united states, that's the promise of the declaration of independence, equal justice for all. >>> cheers for mandela. crowds gathering outside the pretoria hospital. dancing and singing and demonstrating their love for the south african icon who remains in critical condition. >>> and learning through the arts. yo-yo ma has wowed audiences around the globe, but now the legendary cellist is making shu wounded warriors and our nation's school children get involved in the arts. he'll join us live and he'll play for us. ♪ ♪ >>> good day. i'm andrea mitchell live in colorado at the aspen ideas festival. in senegal today, president obama celebrated the supre
been married in massachusetts and you move someplace else, you're still married and that under federal law, you should be able to obtain the benefits of any lawfully married couple. >> what's next for the gay marriage debate? our big interview with the unlikely dream team that helped kill prop 8. >> to see the final vindication throughout the united states of the rights of our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters to equality throughout the united states, that's the promise of the...
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but we need sensible gun control laws. we need background checks. we need to make sure that we don't have weapons that can, you know, kill a large number of people in just a few seconds. but we also need to make sure that our marksmen, like myself, have access to, you know, the guns that they're going to use and go target practice. there's a fine line. we just have to be calm about it. and ratcheting up the debate is not going to help anyone. you can do target practice with rifles without needing an m-16 to do it. so let's have a sensible conversation. and i think those military veterans that are here can talk in greater detail about weapons and their function and what is and what isn't an assault weapon. >> okay. i think you have a big challenge on your hands if you're hoping for a calm debate when it comes to guns in the u.s. congress. >> i'll do my best. >> but here's hoping you're right. congresswoman tammy duckworth, welcome to congress and thanks for coming on this morning. >> thank you so much for having me. >>> all right. up next, the presid
but we need sensible gun control laws. we need background checks. we need to make sure that we don't have weapons that can, you know, kill a large number of people in just a few seconds. but we also need to make sure that our marksmen, like myself, have access to, you know, the guns that they're going to use and go target practice. there's a fine line. we just have to be calm about it. and ratcheting up the debate is not going to help anyone. you can do target practice with rifles without...
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have laws on the books. if the laws don't work, we should change the laws. but if this individual, mr. snowden, broke our laws, then we need to go after him, we need to prosecute him. and i think that's what most of the american people would expect. whether or not they're sympathetic with what he was doing or not -- i'm sure there will be some who are -- i think that most americans believe that we're a nation of laws, we got to enforce the laws. >> that said, do you have concerns that the sweeping up of all of these phone numbers of americans, every phone call made, separately from the foreign e-mails that can then be pursued through a court warrant if there is a terror threat, do you think it is too broad? do you think it needs to be narrowed? >> i think that's a really good question, andrea. that's one members of congress are going to want to know the answer to. i suspect there will be a real push for congressional oversight of some of these programs. are we overcollecting? have these programs been success
have laws on the books. if the laws don't work, we should change the laws. but if this individual, mr. snowden, broke our laws, then we need to go after him, we need to prosecute him. and i think that's what most of the american people would expect. whether or not they're sympathetic with what he was doing or not -- i'm sure there will be some who are -- i think that most americans believe that we're a nation of laws, we got to enforce the laws. >> that said, do you have concerns that the...
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he has broken the law. i mean, that's where we are. >> you'd like to see him brought to justice here in the united states. >> i am very worried about what else he has and what else he may put out there. i am worried about our national security. >> chairman, let me bring you in on this. senator schumer saying this morning that there's some indication that vladimir putin, president of russia, had advance knowledge of snowden's flight and his travel plans. what are the ramifications of that if it's true? >> you know, it wouldn't surprise me. i don't have information to that effect, but it wouldn't surprise me. putin has been playing a thorn in the world's side in syria. we think they may not be playing honest with their adherence to the nuclear treaty. they're very aggressive around the world trying to regain their influence. they've modernized their nuclear fleet. russia is a country that wants to get back on the world stage and i don't think they care if they do it in the best interest of good citizen around
he has broken the law. i mean, that's where we are. >> you'd like to see him brought to justice here in the united states. >> i am very worried about what else he has and what else he may put out there. i am worried about our national security. >> chairman, let me bring you in on this. senator schumer saying this morning that there's some indication that vladimir putin, president of russia, had advance knowledge of snowden's flight and his travel plans. what are the...
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federal law enforcement agencies continue to president. at the president's direction, the department of homeland security is providing anything necessary in the ongoing investigation. we encourage the public to be vigilant and listen to state and local officials. there was quite a bit reaction to the linguistic question about what the wlt president did or did not use the word terrorism to describe the event, chuck todd and i had a back and forth about that. does it matter at all from the perspective, an investigator on the ground, is that at all meaning to feel doing your job? >> at this point, that's more something for the media to worry about and what the president said. this investigation is being treated like terrorism. the default position is when you have multiple devices go off or attempted to go off, it's terrorism from an investigative standpoint. >> in terms of the resource? >> the resources, the laws that will be used, the methods and techniques of the investigation, this will be treated like terrorism. until proven otherwise, e
federal law enforcement agencies continue to president. at the president's direction, the department of homeland security is providing anything necessary in the ongoing investigation. we encourage the public to be vigilant and listen to state and local officials. there was quite a bit reaction to the linguistic question about what the wlt president did or did not use the word terrorism to describe the event, chuck todd and i had a back and forth about that. does it matter at all from the...
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we couldn't find my mother-in-law. >> is she okay? >> she's okay. she feels really guilty that she put us through this which is a crazy reaction. don't feel guilty. >> did you locate your wife? >> i did. it's crazy to think she was a few blocks down. on a day that normally is nothing but positive and joyous something positive could occur. >> you ran the race. you were on your way back to the finish line area to plemeet up h a friend. >> i was. i continued to walk and picked up my water bottle and i decided to go back toward the finish to find my friend who was a couple of minutes behind me. i got within a block and then i saw an explosion of white smoke and the loudest noise i've ever heard in my life. even though i was almost a block away the concussion from that was just stunning. it's disorienting. >> did you know it was a bomb or maybe something accidentally? >> no. it was louder than a cannon or anything. after the second blast it was pretty clear. >> did anything seem suspicious. >> no. >> they weren't even letting a pregnant person through. i
we couldn't find my mother-in-law. >> is she okay? >> she's okay. she feels really guilty that she put us through this which is a crazy reaction. don't feel guilty. >> did you locate your wife? >> i did. it's crazy to think she was a few blocks down. on a day that normally is nothing but positive and joyous something positive could occur. >> you ran the race. you were on your way back to the finish line area to plemeet up h a friend. >> i was. i continued to...
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we need to understand that at the law school, the university of michigan law school, of 315 people admitted, only 14 were african-american. 4.4%. so this has real-life consequences for people of color. it also has real-life consequences for universities that really do treasure and think that diversity is important to the learning process and to the educational process for students. and so i think this case is important. it's also important about state ballot initiatives. and, you know, kind of the trickery and the deceptive kind of language that goes into state ballot initiatives and that get passed. and so things that get called, you know, things that are about equality are actually undoing equality by getting rid of affirmative action. >> a lot happening there in washington, d.c., as pete williams knows. thank you both. we'll have to leave it there, appreciate the time today. >> you bet. >>> today's tweet of the day comes from celebrity chef mario batalli. he writes, quote, hey, congress, you're all fired. hold it. actually, can you finish your jobs by year end and create two-term limits
we need to understand that at the law school, the university of michigan law school, of 315 people admitted, only 14 were african-american. 4.4%. so this has real-life consequences for people of color. it also has real-life consequences for universities that really do treasure and think that diversity is important to the learning process and to the educational process for students. and so i think this case is important. it's also important about state ballot initiatives. and, you know, kind of...
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the policy is being delayed so passengers, advocates and law enforcement experts can weigh in. the tsa plan to allow knives with small blades on planes starting this thursday. it would have been the first time they would have been back on passenger planes since september 11th, 2001. >>> new york city at it again. it may become the biggest city in america to raise the legal age for buying cigarettes to 21. the city already opposes the highest cigarette taxes in the country. it also bans smoking in bars, parks and beaches while launching graphic advertising campaigns about the hazards of smoking. smokers of retailers say those restrictions are nannyish and bad for business. it aims at stopping young people from developing a habit that is the leading causes of death. they say the measure would drive younger smokers to neighboring communities t. hearing on the proposal set for may 2nd. i have a funny feeling joe and mika will have more to say about that story. the folk singer guitars who opened the woodstock festival in 1969 died on monday. ♪ sometimes i feel like i'm in time. >>
the policy is being delayed so passengers, advocates and law enforcement experts can weigh in. the tsa plan to allow knives with small blades on planes starting this thursday. it would have been the first time they would have been back on passenger planes since september 11th, 2001. >>> new york city at it again. it may become the biggest city in america to raise the legal age for buying cigarettes to 21. the city already opposes the highest cigarette taxes in the country. it also bans...
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president made it clear while praising the supreme court that he is going to be looking through federal law to see what is it going to take to essentially make same-sex marriage recognized in all 50 states. now he admitted that's his goal, that he was speaking as a president, not a lawyer, but that the intent is wherever they can find fixes in the federal law, he is going to try to do that, either via executive action or ask congress in order to pass any new legislation. on the issue of the voting rights act the president seemed to come out in favor of some sort of new solution that erases the idea of an old map. of course, the map itself, the preclearance map, is what was ruled unconstitutional. the supreme court seemed to leave open the idea that there could be a map in the future. what the president seemed to lay out and in talking to aids afterwards of what the president meant was coming up with a formula that potentially could make any jurisdiction in the country eligible, if you want to call it that, for justice department supervision if they don't meet a minimum requirement, say, min
president made it clear while praising the supreme court that he is going to be looking through federal law to see what is it going to take to essentially make same-sex marriage recognized in all 50 states. now he admitted that's his goal, that he was speaking as a president, not a lawyer, but that the intent is wherever they can find fixes in the federal law, he is going to try to do that, either via executive action or ask congress in order to pass any new legislation. on the issue of the...
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i have not seen that passionate of a defense of his health care law by this president frankly since he signed the bill. in a way i know i already heard from some democrats who said where's that guy been when it comes to defending his health care law. and, boy, he drew a straw man that is going to probably incite more heated rhetoric from the right. he essentially accused the republican party saying they don't want the poor to get health care. that's going to generate all sorts of extra heated rhetoric. >> actually, chuck, he didn't say the poor. what he said was why are republicans intent on preventing 30 million americans from getting health care. why make it their holy grail. >> right. as you know -- >> that's a great question, isn't it? >> it is. and as you know, martin, many of these folks are folks that are at or near the poverty line. >> right. >> that's why they don't have it. they couldn't afford it. so this is where this conversation was going. now, he was more passionate on that frankly than on any other topic that he dealt with. he seems particularly annoyed at the whole edw
i have not seen that passionate of a defense of his health care law by this president frankly since he signed the bill. in a way i know i already heard from some democrats who said where's that guy been when it comes to defending his health care law. and, boy, he drew a straw man that is going to probably incite more heated rhetoric from the right. he essentially accused the republican party saying they don't want the poor to get health care. that's going to generate all sorts of extra heated...
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law will take effect immediately. redistricting maps passed by the legislature may also take effect without approachal from the federal government. a big legal day. nbc justice correspondent pete williams is live at the supreme court. and our guest is a supreme court expert. pete, i want to start with you, let's talk about where we go now from the decision. which is does the justice department have the remedy? leaving it up to congress, leaving anything up to congress these days seep s seems like a cause. where do we go from here on the ruling yesterday? >> i think all paths lead through congress. because congress either has to answer the homework assignment given to them by the supreme court to update the map where the preclearance rule will apply. till they update that map, the preclearance rule is dead in the water. or some other legislative fix. administration officials had said they were looking at possible legislative changes. obviously, the justice department can still sue. it can still challenge changes in vot
law will take effect immediately. redistricting maps passed by the legislature may also take effect without approachal from the federal government. a big legal day. nbc justice correspondent pete williams is live at the supreme court. and our guest is a supreme court expert. pete, i want to start with you, let's talk about where we go now from the decision. which is does the justice department have the remedy? leaving it up to congress, leaving anything up to congress these days seep s seems...
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the nation's wire service and often the first draft of all of this, for their part, is reporting a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation says a suspect has been taken into custody in the boston bombing. so we are just not comfortable based on our sources at this hour reporting that. so pete williams is correct in saying that this is all over the map right now. the one thing that appears to be clear is that either video or still pictures or a combination of both have led law enforcement officials to at least zero in on someone. had this just into us. investigators have obtained vud owe of a person placing a black bag down near the scene of the blast. the footage came from the department store's camera. this is information we have already reported. video or stills that will give them imagery and give them at least the first road to go down when going down through the streets of boston and looking for who to pick up. various media accounts right now as to whether or not someone is in custody. someone is fully under arrest. we will leave the air now and we will hop back on
the nation's wire service and often the first draft of all of this, for their part, is reporting a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation says a suspect has been taken into custody in the boston bombing. so we are just not comfortable based on our sources at this hour reporting that. so pete williams is correct in saying that this is all over the map right now. the one thing that appears to be clear is that either video or still pictures or a combination of both have led law...
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because of a large confluence of law enforcement agencies, there was a huge response, first to get a perimeter around and then find out where the shooting was happening and get it stopped. now, most of the shots were fired relatively early on in this process. that had wounded and killed people. but, as you heard the police chief say, rather cryptically, reason to believe there were two other shooters. we're told that that evidence is in part surveillance video, that at least one man, a man she described as a white man in a khaki uniform. you see that person leave the frame and that western -- not clear whether the person was shoot inging at the victim or - based on this video, and eyewitness reports, that's why they're looking at the possibility, i guess the best way to say it is, investigating the possibility that there could be other people involved. as for the person suspected of firing the majority of the shoots inside building 197, at the washington navy yard, that person is dead. we're told that is a 34-year-old man from texas. here's where the story gets complicated, brian. ne
because of a large confluence of law enforcement agencies, there was a huge response, first to get a perimeter around and then find out where the shooting was happening and get it stopped. now, most of the shots were fired relatively early on in this process. that had wounded and killed people. but, as you heard the police chief say, rather cryptically, reason to believe there were two other shooters. we're told that that evidence is in part surveillance video, that at least one man, a man she...
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i do favor more cameras they're a great law enforcement method and device. and again, it keeps us ahead of the terrorists. who are constantly trying to kill us. i hope that members of congress, both parties including my own will realize that the war against terrorists are not over. and it's foolhardy to make cuts in homeland securities. especially whose cities, whose police departments need this. >> this poignant message for all of us, this photo was taken outside the dorchester home of 8-year-old martin richard who as we know died yesterday while watching the marathon with his family. his mother and sister still seriously injured. we've all had those moments. when you lost the thing you can't believe you lost. when what you just bought, just broke. or when you have a little trouble a long way from home... as an american express cardmember you can expect some help. but what you might not expect, is you can get all this with a prepaid card. spends like cash. feels like membership. arrival. with hertz gold plus rewards, you skip the counters, the lines, and th
i do favor more cameras they're a great law enforcement method and device. and again, it keeps us ahead of the terrorists. who are constantly trying to kill us. i hope that members of congress, both parties including my own will realize that the war against terrorists are not over. and it's foolhardy to make cuts in homeland securities. especially whose cities, whose police departments need this. >> this poignant message for all of us, this photo was taken outside the dorchester home of...
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the law was signed by president clinton in 1996. the former president since said it should be overturned because it discriminates against gays and lesbians. plaintiffs argue for federal benefits to be extended to same sex couples where benefits are recognized. there are more than 1,000 laws granted benefits to married couples, tax savings to social security benefits but the law excludes those for legally married same-sex couples because they have no federal status. >>> former cia director david petraeus took his first step back into the public spotlight last night. petraeus kept a low profile since admitting to an extramarital affair with his biographer. last night at a dinner honorering veterans, he delivered a speech that offered his first public apology for the sex scandal that led to his resignation from the cia last november. >> so please allow me to begin my remarks this evening by reiterating how deeply i regret and apologize for the circumstances that led to my z resignation from the cia and caused such pain for my family, f
the law was signed by president clinton in 1996. the former president since said it should be overturned because it discriminates against gays and lesbians. plaintiffs argue for federal benefits to be extended to same sex couples where benefits are recognized. there are more than 1,000 laws granted benefits to married couples, tax savings to social security benefits but the law excludes those for legally married same-sex couples because they have no federal status. >>> former cia...